When you’re looking for the best binding method, you might not know how the different bindings are affected by page counts. Although you’ve got plenty of choices, the perfect binding method is a safe bet. If you have questions, we have answers. Let’s learn more about perfect binding and what it has to do with page counts.
When it comes to binding books, there are several different techniques that you can use. Wire and spiral binding are just two of those techniques. However, if you are an author seeking self-publication or traditional publication, you might be wondering, how are they different? Let’s investigate the difference. Read more »
There are several different types of book proofs. The type of proofing that is used is dependent on the publisher, the book being produced, and the machinery being used to create the book. Let’s take a closer look at each type of proof: Read more »
Before beginning the book binding process, you need to get your manuscript done first. But whether you choose self-publishing, or the route of traditional publishing one major obstacle remains – deadlines. Although every writer dreads deadlines, there is little reason why you should. Remember that procrastination is not your friend when you are a writer. Here are 4 ways to stay on track with your deadlines. Read more »
Once you have written a manuscript and have a book accepted for publication, what comes next? There is the traditional route to publication, in which a publishing company prepares your manuscript for conversion into a hardcover or softcover book, and the unconventional route of self-publishing. If you plan on following the path of self-publishing, there are some things you should know about the components of hardcover book binding and book publication first. Read more »
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Books have been around for thousands of years, and in that time, many styles of book binding have emerged. Determining what style of book binding to use greatly depends on the purpose of the book being created. Here are the most common styles of book binding you can expect to find, some other factors that go into the book binding process, and the consequences of choosing the wrong binding for your book. Read more »
When choosing the binding style for your next book project, you will find that you have a great many options. There are hardcover and paperback binding options, but even within those two categories there are more. However, if you are looking for something that is cost efficient and a functional, then coil-binding may be the right fit for your next book project. Let’s take a look at what coil binding can do for you. Read more »
Printed materials are a tried and true way to get your marketing materials literally into the hands of those who may benefit. Online marketing is, of course, a wonderful way of reaching a great many people, but for a particularly personal touch, there is nothing quite like the feeling of a solid, printed material in your hand. Today we’re going to take a look at what make printed materials the perfect solution for new marketing initiatives. Let’s dive in. Read more »
Many of today’s consumers are concerned about the long term impact of the products we purchase and the companies that we support. It is a reasonable concern and the digital age is quick to answer that everything should be in digital format. Though e-books may seem like the only eco-friendly option, this simply isn’t true. Printed products are very sustainable and today, we’re going to tell you how. Let’s get started. Read more »